Henry (Lindsay) Lindsay Thirteenth Earl of Crawford (aft. 1557 - 1623)

Born after 1557 in Finhaven, Forfarshire, Scotland

Ancestors

Husband of Helen (Chisholm) Lindsay — married 26 Jul 1586 (to before 1599) in Scotland

Husband of Elizabeth (Shaw) Lindsay — married 2 Dec 1599 (to 1623) in Sauchie Scotland

Descendants

Died 1623 before age 66 in Finhaven, Forfarshire, Scotland

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Biography

Henry (Lindsay) Lindsay Thirteenth Earl of Crawford is a member of Clan Lindsay.

Henry Lindsay, 13th Earl of Crawford was born after 1557, the son of David Lindsay, 10th Earl of Crawford and Margaret Bethune. He married, firstly, Helen Chisholm, daughter of James Chisholm, 3rd of Cromlix and Jean Drummond, before 26 July 1586. He married, secondly, Elizabeth Shaw, daughter of Sir James Shaw of Sauchie and Marjory Kirkcaldy, on 2 December 1599. He died in 1623 at Finhaven Castle, Angus, Scotland. He was buried at Finhave Castle Church, Angus, Scotland. He was also known as Henry Charteris. He held the office of Master of the Household to Anne of Denmark, Queen Consort.^[1]

Sources

1. ↑ G.E. Cokayne; with Vicary Gibbs, H.A. Doubleday, Geoffrey H. White, Duncan Warrand and Lord Howard de Walden, editors, The Complete Peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain and the United Kingdom, Extant, Extinct or Dormant, new ed., 13 volumes in 14 (1910-1959; reprint in 6 volumes, Gloucester, U.K.: Alan Sutton Publishing, 2000), volume III, page 517.

See also:

• http://www.thepeerage.com/p2051.htm#i20506
• History of Renfrewshire , by G. Crawford , 1710. Continued to present date, by George Robertson, 1818.
• http://unusualhistoricals.blogspot.com.au/2011/08/illegitimate-children-of-james-v.html